Outpatient Rehabilitation Services at Sharon Regional

Physical therapy assistant Kevin Callahan, PTA, left, treats the ankle of Brian Edwards
at The Rehab Center in Hermitage

Outpatient Services:

Speech Therapy provides services for adults in need of evaluation and treatment for conditions of developmental, cognitive, swallowing, voice and communication impairments. Advanced swallowing treatment is available with the use of Vital Stim therapy. Advanced voice evaluations are being completed through Videostroboscopy.

Physical Therapy provides services to adolescents, adults and geriatric members of our community with impairments due to developmental disorders, orthopedic and neurologic disorders. The adult population is serviced through the use of therapeutic modalities to assist with strengthening, pain relief, swelling control, and muscle re-education along with dynamic functional activities to improve gait, range of motion, strength, balance and coordination. 
Athletic injuries are treated at five locations in the surrounding communities.

Occupational Therapy provides services for adolescents, adults and geriatric members of our community. The adult population is serviced through the use of therapeutic modalities to assist with strengthening, pain relief, swelling control, and muscle re-education along with dynamic functional activities to improve independence in activities of daily living. This team has a primary focus in Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation through the leadership of Maureen Riggle, CHT, OTR/L, certified hand therapist.

Audiology services provide diagnostic hearing screenings and evaluations to all age groups. These services are also provided at the Ear, Nose, Throat and Hearing Center for conduction of diagnostic hearing screens and hearing aide recommendations and sales. Our audiologist is an integral member of our Fall Prevention and Balance Recovery Program by assisting in diagnosing the cause of dizziness.

Specialty Programs

• Aquatics/Therapeutic Pool
• Back and Neck Pain
• Balance Recovery and Fall Prevention
• Hand Therapy/Upper Extremity Rehab
• Lymphedema/Cancer Exercise Training
  
• Pediatric Rehabilitation
• Sports Medicine